<span style="color: #222222;">In Myanmar, sporadic protests were staged across the country today and security forces used tear gas and stun grenades to break up a protest in Yangon. There were no reports of casualties.<br />'' <br />'' According to the United Nations, more than 50 protesters have been killed since the coup while security forces killed 38 protesters on Wednesday. Earlier, United Nations special envoy called on the Security Council to take action against the ruling junta for the killings of protesters.<br />''<br />''Myanmar has been plunged in turmoil since the military overthrew and detained elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi on February 1, with daily protests and strikes that have choked business and paralysed administration.</span><br />